in their keynote address to the 2023 GMB Forum held in Borneo, Malaysia, 28–30 November 2023, on the eve of the Dubai COP 28 Summit, Maher Nicolas Firzli, World Pensions, and Christopher Smith, City of Westminster, shared their personal views re fostering peaceful coexistence at home and abroad, strengthening inter-national financial cooperation, and the need for a “renewed North-South dialogue of equals”, without which there can be no “climate justice or lasting socioeconomic progress“